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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,562,000.80, 5,381,343,001.20 and 2,012,052,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,562,000.80, 5,381,343,001.20 and 2,012,052,012.20 is: 3,018,078,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,562,000.80 : 5,381,343,001.20 = 2,012,052,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,562,000.80/5,381,343,001.20 = 2,012,052,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,562,000.80x = 5,381,343,001.20 × 2,012,052,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,562,000.80x = 10,827,542,013,902,845,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,827,542,013,902,845,952/3,587,562,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018,078,018.30

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